Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family!
At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: -
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Private health scheme
- Employee discount scheme
- Experience annual pay reviews
- Profit related pay
- Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities
The Opportunity
In this role as Area Manager, you will play a key role in managing the day-to-day and longer-term activities within your department. Reporting to the Production Manager, you will be responsible for delivering production plans efficiently, effectively managing resources, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and develop a motivated, high-performing team through coaching, training, and regular performance reviews.
- Achieve KPIs across production efficiency, people, quality, and profitability, driving a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensure a safe working environment by promoting best practice in health & safety.
- Plan and organise work, set objectives, and monitor progress against targets.
- Coordinate permanent and temporary labour to meet production needs.
- Ensure allergen controls and HACCP requirements are met.
This role will require flexibility to cover holidays and sickness
The Ideal Candidate
We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: -
- Supervisory or management experience within a chilled food manufacturing environment.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and engage teams.
- Commercial awareness and a commitment to quality and customer service.
- Knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards.
- Experience managing absence, performance, and conduct issues.
We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role.
Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member – you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us!